儿童
ér tóngㄦˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ
Sino-Vietnamese: NHI ĐỒNG
Traditional: 兒童
HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 3
Meaning(noun)
child
Measure words: 个
Examples
六月一日是儿童节。
liù yuè yī rì shì ér tóng jié.
June 1st is Children's Day.
儿童票比大人票便宜一半。
ér tóng piào bǐ dà rén piào pián yi yí bàn.
Children's tickets are half the adult price.
这种药儿童不能吃。
zhè zhǒng yào ér tóng bù néng chī.
Children must not take this medicine.
Easily confused
- 孩子 — 儿童 is formal, used on signs and documents (儿童票, 儿童医院); in speech say 孩子 or 小孩儿.
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Stroke order
NHI · 2 strokes
ĐỒNG · 12 strokes
Related words
- 儿子 ér zi — son
- 女儿 nǚ ér — daughter
- 一会儿 yī huì r — a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yī huǐ r]
- 幼儿园 yòu ér yuán — kindergarten; nursery school
- 干活儿 gàn huó r — erhua variant of 干活; (coll.) to work; (coll.) to be employed
- 使劲儿 shǐ jìn r — erhua variant of 使劲; to exert all one's strength
- 婴儿 yīng ér — infant; baby; lead (Pb)
- 玩意儿 wán yì r — erhua variant of 玩意; toy; thing; trick